Here you will find the International Presidents Bio, Theme
and other International Information.
2011-2012
International President
Wing-Kun Tam
Here you will find the International Presidents Bio, Theme
and other International Information.
2011-2012
International President
Wing-Kun Tam
Wing-Kun Tam, of Hong Kong Special Administrative Region (SAR), The People’s Republic of China, was elected president of The International Association of Lions Clubs at the association's 94th International Convention, held in Seattle, Washington, USA July 4-8, 2011.
President Tam is the chairperson of a multi-national group of companies specializing in aviation and travel business.
A member of the Mt. Cameron Lions Club since 1981, he has held many offices in the association, including Campaign SightFirst multinational coordinator and OSEAL recording secretary, SightFirst China Action executive chairperson, 2005 International Convention Bidding Committee executive chairperson and honorary Host Committee chairperson. He has served on the international board for 11 years and three years on the executive committee.
President Tam has been a member or chairperson of many government and community service boards and committees of the Hong Kong SAR Government. He served as Hong Kong District Affairs Advisor before the establishment of the SAR in 1997. He has been the Hong Kong Convention Ambassador since 1995.
He is the recipient of Her Majesty the Queen’s Badge of Honor, the Most Excellent Order of the British Empire and the Bronze Bauhinia Star from the British and Hong Kong SAR governments. He is a Justice of the Peace in Hong Kong and the appointed Honorary Consul of the Republic of Kenya in the Hong Kong SAR and Macau SAR of The People’s Republic of China.
In recognition of his service to Lions Clubs International, President Tam has received numerous awards, including the Campaign SightFirst National/Multi-National Coordinator Award, the International Lion of the Year Award (2003) and the Ambassador of Good Will Award, the highest honor the association gives to its members. He is a Progressive Melvin Jones Fellow and Campaign SightFirst Lead Gift Donor.
President Tam and his late wife, Irene, have three children – Alvin, Tiffany and Andrew.
2011 - 2012
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Executive Administrator & Secretary
Peter Lynch
Phone: (630) 571-5466
Ext. 200
Treasurer
Maryellen Skerik
Phone: (630) 571-5466
Ext. 213
Past
International Presidents of Lions Clubs International.
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